response to high population density

Term ID

GO:0090664

Synonyms

• response to crowding

Definition

Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or a multicellular organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a higher than normal number of multicellular organisms living per unit area. 26439857

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO